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In the ancient town of Hastings on England's south coast, fishermen go to sea in small, ten meter boats, much as their forebears did. One fisherman dates his family back to the 1580s. Now they face competition from big boats and worry that overfishing will ruin their livelihood. Their work is dangerous. They often have to go out in rough seas to support their families. Now and then a fisherman is lost at sea and when that happens, one wife says, "the fishermen stick together and help each other — always."

The Port of Tyne on the northeastern coast of England used to be a world famous harbor where the biggest ships were built. But those industries have collapsed. "Now I think we are not quite sure who we are," says one resident. The port and the shipyards once provided apprenticeships and jobs, but no more. Boys and young men have little prospect of work, and all are hoping that plans for a massive wind farm in the North Sea will come to fruition and revitalize the economy.

Most of the migrants are Haitian. Since Haiti’s president was assassinated in the summer of 2021, the Coast Guard has detained more than 27,000 people seeking protection on American shores.

For decades, Christmas music in America has reflected the country's mood – happy and not so happy.

As climate change amplifies severe weather, it’s also delivering something unexpected: archaeological finds.

What kind of artist will you be?

From the thousands of musicians that will converge on the capital city of Texas for the 2019 SXSW Music Festival, NPR Music has hand-picked a hundred highlights.

A woman lost a diamond ring at the Ritz Paris and kicked off a search campaign by hotel and security staff.

Chef, restauranteur and cookbook writer Jamie Oliver's latest cookbook is "5 Ingredient Mediterranean."

Women and children in Gaza make up approximately 70% of those killed according to Palestinian health officials.